Excerpt from A Manual of Church History, Vol. 2 This portion of Guericke's Church History continues the account down to A. D. 1078, When Hildebrand ascended the Papal chair as Gregory VII. It includes, among other topics, the spread of Christianity among the Gothic, Scan dinavian, and Sclavic races; the distracting controversies respecting the two Wills in Christ, Image Worship, and the Sacrament of the Supper; and the great schism between the East and West. With the previous volume, published in 1857, this addition comprises the History of the Church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.